Panvel
Panvel | |
|---|---|
Kalsekar Technical Campus in New Panvel | |
| Coordinates: 18°59′40″N 73°06′50″E / 18.99444°N 73.11389°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Raigad |
| Panvel Municipal Council | 25 August 1852 (Upgraded to Municipal corporation by inclusion of CIDCO colonies in October 2016) |
| Named after | Paneli |
| Government | |
| • Body | Panvel Municipal Corporation |
| • Municipal Commissioner | Dr.Ganesh Deshmukh (IAS) |
| • Mayor | Dr. Kavita Choutmol (BJP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 110.06 km2 (42.49 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 28 m (92 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 311,434 |
| • Density | 4,632.94/km2 (11,999.3/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Panvelkar/Panvelite |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 410206/ 410217/ 410208/410218. |
| Telephone code | 022 |
| Vehicle registration | MH-46 (Navi Mumbai's Raigad district) |
| Civic agency | Panvel Municipal Corporation (PMC) |
| Website | www |
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Panvel (Marathi pronunciation: [pənʋeːl]) is a city and taluka in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, India. It is highly populated due to its closeness to Mumbai. Panvel is also governed for development purpose by the body of Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Panvel Municipal Corporation is the first Municipal Corporation in Raigad and the 1st Municipal corporation of Maharashtra State.